The National Transportation Safety Board has released the full docket for their investigation on the collision between Monorail Pink and Monorail Purple at Walt Disney World on July 5, 2009 which resulted in the death of monorail operator Austin Wuennenberg. The docket, which can be found here, consists of dozens of documents and several hundred pages including interviews, charts, maintenance records, inspection reports and more. Amongst the interviews is one with the operator of the other train involved in the crash, Alan Rubino, who recounts operating Monorail Pink in reverse at approximately 13mph when it collided with Monorail Purple.

With just a couple of days to go before the film’s release, we are treated to a new clip from the 50th animated film from Walt Disney Animation Studios, Tangled.

Here’s the setup: Rapunzel, meet Flynn. Flynn, meet frying pan.

Disney’s Tangled stars the vocal talents of Mandy Moore, Zachary Levi and Donna Murphy and opens in theaters nationwide on November 24. For additional information on Disney’s Tangled including personal appearance photos, clips, featurettes, stills, Grace Potter’s performance of the end-title song ‘Something That I Want’ and more, follow this live bookmark.

Just in time for the holiday season, DisneyStore.com has introduced the Ridemakerz custom cars inspired by Disney/Pixar’s Cars and the Cars Toons. Up until now, this special Ridemakerz collection has been exclusive to just the handful of ‘Imagination Park’ concept Disney Stores, but is now available to online guests at DisneyStore.com. Here’s how you can build your own Disney/Pixar Cars Ridemakerz today in just a few simple steps:

Step 3: Choose your wheels and tires (note they’re sold as sets of 2 with front and rear tires distinguished, so you’ll need a total of two sets of each). There are even tires that carry the Lightyear brand name, just like the movie!

Disney (e)readers, rejoice! At last, classic beloved series and books from the prolific authoring team of Ridley Pearson and Dave Barry will be released in the Amazon.com Kindle eBook format later this month. First, the exciting prequel series to Disney’s Peter Pan, Peter and the Starcatchers by Ridley Pearson and Dave Barry will be released on November 23. The remaining books and series will be released in Kindle format on November 29.

In this video provided to us by Walt Disney World, Downtown Disney President Keith Bradford talks about some of the recent additions and changes to the Downtown Disney District at Walt Disney World as well as shares his plans and visions for transforming the former Pleasure Island section into Hyperion Wharf and how he plans to incorporate both the Marketplace and the West Side zones into the project.

Also making an appearance in the video is Walt Disney Imagineer Alex Wright who is a Senior Show Designer for the company. Alex briefly talks about the use and the importance of the lighting in the Hyperion Wharf area and how it will transition throughout the night.

Mandy Moore (voice of Rapunzel) and Zachary Levi (voice of Flynn Rider) stopped by the Disney Store Times Square in New York City earlier today to take some time to read to local schoolchildren. The pair are in town to promote the 50th animated film from Walt Disney Animation Studios, Tangled, which opens in theaters nationwide on November 24.

Disneynature has provided us with the theatrical poster for its third domestic release, African Cats.

An epic true story set against the backdrop of one of the wildest places on Earth, African Cats captures the real-life love, humor and determination of the majestic kings of the savanna. The story features Mara, an endearing lion cub who strives to grow up with her mother’s strength, spirit and wisdom; Sita, a fearless cheetah and single mother of five mischievous newborns; and Fang, a proud leader of the pride who must defend his family from a once banished lion. Disneynature brings The Lion King to life on the big screen in this True Life Adventure directed by Keith Scholey and Alastair Fothergill (Earth).